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CBFM-2 International conference on community based approaches to fisheries management
Center, WorldFish - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …; …
The CBFM international conference held on 6th and 7th March 2007 in Dhaka, Bangladesh brought together policy makers, scientists and development practioners from all over the world to share experiences in co-mangement of complex wetland environments. This booklet includes abstracts of papers...
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Strategies and options for increasing and sustaining fisheries and aquaculture production to benefit poorer households in Asia
Dey, M.M.; Briones, R.M.; Garcia, Y.T.; Nissapa, A.; … - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …
Asia. This WorldFish research study sponsored by the Asian Development Bank focussed on nine developing countries û … Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam, all active players in the …
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Strategies and options for increasing and sustaining fisheries and aquaculture production to benefit poorer households in Asia [PDF in letter standard]
Dey, M.M.; Briones, R.M.; Garcia, Y.T.; Nissapa, A.; … - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …
Asia. This WorldFish research study sponsored by the Asian Development Bank focussed on nine developing countries û … Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam, all active players in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008562332
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Assessing markets for business development services : what have we learned so far
Miehlbradt, Alexandra Overy - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002
Based on data from 13 assessments of business development services (BDS) markets. Explores the stage of development of various BDS markets and examines how organizations can assess the potential for their development. Discusses common preconceptions about BDS markets and identifies similarities...
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Leveraging Service Sector Growth in the Philippines
Mitra, Raja Mikael - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2013
The Philippines is often referred to as a country from which export of services rather than manufactured goods is the …, and entrepreneurial talent so they will work in the Philippines rather than overseas. To take advantage of those … environment for foreign investors and local entrepreneurs. …
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Social capital and resilience:
Bernier, Quinn; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela - In: Resilience for food and nutrition security
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Protecting Filipino Transnational Domestic Workers: Government Regulations and their Outcomes
Battistella, Graziano; Park, Jung Soo; Asis, Maruja M.B. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2011
prior to migration, many departing migrant workers were not aware of basic work rights and government regulations … recommendations based on findings and insights from the study are programs on migration must be improved to promote awareness and …
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A maid in servitude: Filipino domestic workers in the Middle East
Nadeau, Kathleen - In: Migration Letters 4 (2007) 1, pp. 15-27
one Filipino woman’s migration to the Middle East. Her story is not rare but shares in common patterns with the sto …
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Voices: migrant domestic workers and civil society
Abrantes, Manuel - In: Migration Letters 10 (2013) 3, pp. 324-332
Empirical research at two immigrant organizations engaged in mobilizing and representing domestic workers provides the foundations for a reflection on the struggle of the underprivileged to act collectively. The fluid motion of civil society organizations between agents of mobilization and...
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Migration féminine et « condition domestique » : de l'apprentissage à la professionnalisation. Trajectoires de travailleuses domestiques andines à Santa Cruz
Blanchard, Sophie - In: Revue Tiers-Monde n° 217 (2014) 1, pp. 147-162
Rural women who migrate from the Bolivian Andes to Santa Cruz and find a job as a domestic worker in the city have to learn their way in a new social and professional context and master the techniques of their new condition. These Indian women, coming from Quechua or Aymara communities, are...
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